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roman history
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what is Mare Nostrum | Our sea in Latin |
| founder of rome | king romulus |
| Aeneas | only survivor of trojan war, founds Lavinium named after his wife |
| King numitor | father of rhea silvia |
| Rhea silvia | Mother of romulus and remus, impregnated by Mars, Vestal Virgin |
| Amulius | Tries to kill romulus and remus |
| Rome founded | 753 21st of April |
| lucius tarquinius superbus | Last king, father of sextus |
| Collanitus | husband of lucretia |
| brutus | kills sextus |
| consuls | 2 of them, 42 yr old age req, 1 year term |
| Praetors | 8 of them, 1 yr term,39 yr age req |
| Quaestors | 20 of them, 30 yr old req, 1 yr term |
| Aedile | 4 of them |
| censor | 2 elected every 5 years, 1.5 year term |
| dictator | only in emergencies, 6 month term |
| pontifex maximus | head priest, life term |
| Dignitas | dignity, kind of respect givin from the state to patricians who were elected to a high office |
| Auctoritas | authority |
| libertas | freedom that plebeians revieved, included suffragium, provocatio-calling forth legal system, conubium-marraige, and commercium- commerce |
| fideas | trust |
| patron client system | system where patricians would do favors for people, and in return could call on them for whatever needed |
| pietas | devotion to your family |